Fish

New diet said to counter cataracts in lice-eating lumpfish
New diet said to counter cataracts in lice-eating lumpfish

BioMar claims to have created a lumpfish diet that eliminates the development of cataracts and therefore improves their efficacy as cleaner fish.

Fresh insights into tilapia welfare
Fresh insights into tilapia welfare

Stocking farmed tilapia at high densities could be beneficial to their welfare and help safeguard against negative ecological consequences should they escape

Symposium to focus on skin, gills and guts
Symposium to focus on skin, gills and guts

Called the International Symposium on Mucosal Health in Aquaculture (MHA2019), it will be the first event of its kind to focus on the health of the fish’s barri

Egypt Skretting looks to maximize tilapia farm productivity
Egypt Skretting looks to maximize tilapia farm productivity

Skretting said it is continuing to bring its global expertise to bear on the tilapia sector in Egypt.

Salmon growth anomalies explained
Salmon growth anomalies explained

A new study involving the University of Stirling has shed fresh light on the link between the life history of fish, their behaviour and their physical character

PRV doesn't pose risk to wild salmon
PRV doesn't pose risk to wild salmon

Piscine orthoreovirus (PRV) has no impact on the respiratory systems of Atlantic salmon, and so is unlikely to affect the health of wild Pacific salmon passing

New vaccination technologies may lead to better survival, bigger catfish
New vaccination technologies may lead to better survival, bigger catfish

Key innovation is combination of effective catfish ESC vaccine with mechanism that applies vaccine to feed at point of delivery.

Hyperthermia can boost innate immune system in juvenile fish - Part 2
Hyperthermia can boost innate immune system in juvenile fish - Part 2

Then in 2007, a chance effect happened: The heating system went wrong in one larval tank and the water temperature increased to more than 35 degrees-C

How technology can enhance Canadian salmon sector's sustainability
How technology can enhance Canadian salmon sector's sustainability

A new study that aims to improve the sustainability of Canada’s salmon farming sector by ensuring the best available technology is deployed has been launched

Hyperthermia can boost innate immune system in juvenile fish - Part 1
Hyperthermia can boost innate immune system in juvenile fish - Part 1

The toolbox of preventive measures is mainly based on the biosecurity concept, which is to avoid the introduction of pathogens into the culture systems

Tackling sea lice with Big Data
Tackling sea lice with Big Data

A new platform to help salmon farmers track, compare, and improve treatment strategies against sea lice has been launched today by Manolin

Seeding the future of Ghana’s tilapia sector
Seeding the future of Ghana’s tilapia sector

A three-year project which aims to increase the productivity of the Ghanaian tilapia sector by 20 percent for cage and 15 percent for pond farmers has recently

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